Mission Reports

Fatal RTC In Herefordshire - Saturday, 21st March 2015, 4:00pm

A man has died after the car he was driving ended up on its roof on the outskirts of Ledbury.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the B4216 shortly before 9.45am today.

An advanced community paramedic in a rapid response vehicle, a paramedic area support officer in a rapid response vehicle, an ambulance crew and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham attended.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews at the scene administered advanced life support to try to resuscitate the man.

“Despite prolonged efforts, nothing could be done to save him and he was confirmed dead at the scene.”

OPERATIONS STATISTICS:

Missions completed since 1991: 49,869 | On average we airlift a child every four days | Road traffic collisions make up around 35% of the incidents we attend | The service airlifts up to three horse riders each week.